The parade for Jewish Unity celebrated on the holiday of Lag Beomer, circa 1957. (Photo: Lubavitch Archives)
The parade for Jewish Unity celebrated on the holiday of Lag Beomer, circa 1957. (Photo: Lubavitch Archives)

All the days that we celebrate
to commemorate the miracles that occurred
to our ancestors,
their purpose is for us to contemplate
and delve into the commemorative occasion
until we feel as if that miracle
is actually happening to us in our day and age.


Adapted from a letter of the Rebbe, of righteous memory.1